World history question 1.One of the great advantages of the Dutch effort to esta

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World history question

1.One of the great advantages of the Dutch effort to establish an overseas trading empire was
a) a strong centralized government
b) faster and lighter ships
c) an ability to discern changing weather patterns by using a keen sense of smell
d) the use of a joint-stock company

2.The Portuguese and Spanish debate about the existence of a mission for the Guarani was primarily about the right to
a) allow their cattle to graze on Guarani land
b) worship according to Protestant not Catholic principles
c) sell gunpowder to Amerindian peoples
d) to capture, traffic in and use slaves in the region

Explanation / Answer

1. The correct answer is Option B. One of the great advantages of the Dutch effort to establish an overseas trading empire was the creation of faster and lighter ships.

2. The correct answer is Option D. The Portuguese and Spanish debate about the existence of a mission for the Guarani was primarily about the right to capture, traffic in and use slaves in the region.

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